Mrs. Sok (formerly Miss Rose)
8th Grade Algebra Classes
All items are subject to change due to changes in the schedule. Any changes that are made will be announced in class.
**Notes are linked to the lesson titles.
January 06, 2020
2nd Semester Pre-Test
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Students will take a 2nd Semester Pre-Test (this does not count as a grade)
January 07, 2020
Book Lesson 4.1 pg. 267
Learning Target:
-Translate tables and graphs into linear equations.
January 08, 2020
Book Lesson 4.2 pg. 277
Learning Target:
-Represent relations using tables and graphs.
January 09, 2020
Book Chapter 4 Inquiry Lab pg. 285
Learning Target:
-Determine whether a relation is a function.
January 10, 2020
Book Lesson 4.3 pg. 287
Learning Target:
-Find function values and complete function tables.
January 14, 2020
Unit 4 Quiz #1
(Unit 4 Lessons 1-4)
Open-Note
January 15, 2020
Book Lesson 4.4 starting on page 295
Learning Targets:
-Represent linear functions using tables and graphs.
-Decide if a linear function is continuous or discrete.
January 16, 2020
Book Lesson 4.5 Examples 1 & 2 starting on page 309
Learning Target:
-Compare properties of functions represented in different ways.
January 17, 2020
Snow Day
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January 20, 2020
No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 21, 2020
Book Lesson 4.5 Examples 3 & 4 starting on page 312
Learning Target:
-Compare properties of functions represented in different ways.
January 22, 2020
Book Lesson 4.6 starting on page 319
Learning Target:
-Find and interpret the rate of change and initial value of a function.
January 27, 2020
Book Lesson 4.7 starting on page 327
Learning Target:
-Determine whether a function is linear or nonlinear.
January 28, 2020
Book Lesson 4.9 starting on page 347
Learning Target:
-Sketch and describe qualitative graphs.
January 29, 2020
Students will engage in a Review Jeopardy game to review the concepts covered in Unit 4.
The Unit 4 Test is tomorrow. January 29th !
January 29, 2020
Unit 4 Test: Functions
Students will take the Unit 4 Functions Test
January 30, 2020
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Review graphing slope-intercept form in preparation for the next unit.
January 31, 2020
Review Graphing Slope-Intercept Form Day 2
Students will review graphing slope-intercept form with an in-class activity.
February 03, 2020
​Book Lesson 3.7 starting on page 233
Learning Target:
-Solve systems of linear equations by graphing.
February 04, 2020
​Not using book today
Learning Target:
-Solve a linear system by using the substitution method.
February 05, 2020
​​Not using book today
Learning Target:
-Solve a linear system by using the substitution method when the answer is no solution or infinite solutions
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In class activity: Substitution Slither
February 06, 2020
​Not using book today
Learning Target:
-Solve a system of linear equations using the linear combinations (elimination) method.
February 07, 2020
​​Not using book today
Learning Target:
-Solve a system of linear equations using the linear combinations (elimination) method.
February 10, 2020
(not using book today)
Learning Target:
-Choose the best method to solve a system of linear equations
February 11, 2020
Unit 5 Lessons 1 - 4 Clue Review
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Students will practice solving linear systems by playing a "Clue" Review Game.
February 12, 2020
Unit 5 Quiz Lessons 1 - 4
Open-note quiz Unit 5 Lessons 1 - 4
February 13, 2020
(not using book today)
Learning Target:
-Use systems of equations to solve real-life problems.
February 13, 2020
​Students will engage in a Review Jeopardy game to review the concepts covered in Unit 5.
The Unit 5 Test is tomorrow. February 19th !
February 14, 2020
Unit 5 Linear Sytems Test
Complete Unit 5 Test
Calculators may be used
February 18, 2020
Book Lesson 6.1 starting on pg.453
Learning Targets:​
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Graph translations on a coordinate plane.
February 19, 2020
Book Lesson 6.2 starting on page 461
Learning Targets:
-Graph reflections over the x and y axis on the coordinate plane.
February 20, 2020
not using book today
Learning Targets:
-Reflect shapes over horizontal and vertical lines, such as, x=3 or y=2
-Reflect images over y = x or y = -x
February 21, 2020
Not using book today
Learning Targets:
-Describe a rotation by degree and direction.
-Graph the image of a point using rotations around the origin of 90Ëš, 180Ëš, and 270Ëš, clockwise and counterclockwise.
February 24, 2020
not using the book today
Learning Targets:
-Transform figures by using scale factors to dilate them using the origin as the center for dilation.
-Describe dilations by stating center and scale factor.
February 25, 2020
not using the book today
Learning Targets:
-Transform figures by using scale factors to dilate them.
-Dilate using the points other than the origin as the center for dilation.
-Describe dilations using scale factor.
February 26, 2020
Unit 6 Lessons 1 - 4 QUIZ
Open-note quiz on lessons 1 - 4
Individual Transformations (translation, reflections, rotations, dilations)
March 02, 2020
Book Lesson 7.1 starting on page 509
Learning Target:
-Use a series of transformations to create congruent figures.
March 04, 2020
Book Lesson 7.3 starting on page 537
Learning Target:
-Use a series of transformations to create similar figures.
March 06, 2020
3rd Quarter Test
Students will complete the 3rd Quarter Test.
This contains concepts from Unit 4 & Unit 5 (Functions & Linear Systems)